A manufacturing company in Central Visayas, Lapu-Lapu is seeking an experienced accountant to maintain and analyze cost accounting records, monitor inventory costs, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and proven experience in the manufacturing industry, proficient in accounting software like SAP and QuickBooks. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.
Qualifications
Proven experience in accounting, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
Understanding of manufacturing processes and operational workflows is a plus.
Responsibilities
Maintain and analyze cost accounting records, including materials, labor, and overhead.
Monitor inventory costs and perform periodic reconciliations of stock levels.
Prepare and analyze financial statements for manufacturing operations.
Track production expenses and assess cost variances.
Collaborate with teams to develop budgets and cost reduction strategies.
Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare tax filings.
Perform audits and implement internal controls.
Skills
Cost accounting
Inventory management
Financial reporting
Analytical skills
Problem-solving abilities
Microsoft Excel
Education
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Tools
SAP
Oracle
QuickBooks
Job description
Maintain and analyze cost accounting records, including materials, labor, and overhead.
Monitor inventory costs and perform periodic reconciliations of stock levels.
Prepare and analyze financial statements, including profit and loss statements, for manufacturing operations.
Track production expenses and assess cost variances for raw materials, production, and finished goods.
Collaborate with production and operations teams to develop budgets and cost reduction strategies.
Ensure compliance with tax regulations and prepare tax filings specific to manufacturing operations.
Perform audits and implement internal controls to maintain financial accuracy and minimize errors.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
Proven experience in accounting, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting.
Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks).
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Understanding of manufacturing processes and operational workflows is a plus.